The House (
2017) | IMDb:
5.6
When Scott and Kate Johansen’s daughter gets into the college of her dreams it’s cause for celebration. That is, until Scott and Kate learn that the scholarship they were counting on didn’t come through, and they’re now on the hook for tuition they can’t begin to afford. With the help of their friend and neighbor Frank also in need of a major payday they decide to open an illegal casino in his suburban house, risking everything together on a Vegas-style bacchanal where money flows, inhibitions are checked at the door, and all bets are off.
Starring:
Amy Poehler
,
Will Ferrell
,
Jason Mantzoukas
,
Ryan Simpkins
,
Nick Kroll
,
Allison Tolman
The Muppets (
2011) | IMDb:
7.1
When Kermit the Frog and the Muppets learn that their beloved theater is slated for demolition, a sympathetic human, Gary, and his puppet brother, Walter, swoop in to help the gang put on a show and raise the $10 million they need to save the day.
Due Date (
2010) | IMDb:
6.5
Peter Highman must scramble across the US in five days to be present for the birth of his first child. He gets off to a bad start when his wallet and luggage are stolen, and put on the 'no-fly' list. Peter embarks on a terrifying journey when he accepts a ride from an actor.
Starring:
Robert Downey Jr.
,
Zach Galifianakis
,
Michelle Monaghan
,
Jamie Foxx
,
Juliette Lewis
,
RZA
The Express (
2008) | IMDb:
7.2
Follow the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.
Starring:
Rob Brown
,
Dennis Quaid
,
Darrin Henson
,
Omar Benson Miller
,
Nelsan Ellis
,
Charles S. Dutton
Two for the Money (
2005) | IMDb:
6.2
A former college athlete joins forces with a sports consultant to handicap football games for high-rolling gamblers.
Man of the House (
2005) | IMDb:
5.4
Texas Ranger Roland Sharp is assigned to protect the only witnesses to the murder of a key figure in the prosecution of a drug kingpin -- a group of University of Texas cheerleaders. Sharp must now go undercover as an assistant cheerleading coach and move in with the young women.
Starring:
Tommy Lee Jones
,
Cedric the Entertainer
,
Christina Milian
,
Paula Garcés
,
Monica Keena
,
Vanessa Ferlito
Friday Night Lights (
2004) | IMDb:
7.2
A small, turbulent town in Texas obsesses over their high school football team to an unhealthy degree. When the star tailback, Boobie Miles, is seriously injured during the first game of the season, all hope is lost, and the town's dormant social problems begin to flare up. It is left to the inspiring abilities of new coach Gary Gaines to instill in the other team members -- and, by proxy, the town itself -- a sense of self-respect and honor.
Starring:
Billy Bob Thornton
,
Lucas Black
,
Garrett Hedlund
,
Derek Luke
,
Jay Hernandez
,
Lee Jackson
Timeline (
2003) | IMDb:
5.6
A group of archaeological students become trapped in the past when they go there to retrieve their professor. The group must survive in 14th century France long enough to be rescued.
Starring:
Paul Walker
,
Frances O'Connor
,
Gerard Butler
,
Billy Connolly
,
David Thewlis
,
Anna Friel
We Were Soldiers (
2002) | IMDb:
7.2
The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on both sides that fought it.
Domestic Disturbance (
2001) | IMDb:
5.6
Frank Morrison is a divorced father with a 12-year-old son, Danny. His ex-wife Susan and son Danny now live with Rick Barnes, Susan's new husband. Danny, who has a reputation for telling lies, accuses his stepfather of committing a murder. Initially, no one believes his accusations, but then Frank becomes convinced and is the only one who believes him. Now, the father Danny trusts must protect him from the stepfather he fears.
Starring:
John Travolta
,
Matt O'Leary
,
Vince Vaughn
,
Teri Polo
,
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
,
Steve Buscemi
A Knight's Tale (
2001) | IMDb:
6.9
William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenly mid-tournament. Posing as a knight himself, William won't stop until he's crowned tournament champion—assuming matters of the heart don't get in the way.
The Replacements (
2000) | IMDb:
6.6
Maverick old-guard coach Jimmy McGinty is hired in the wake of a players' strike to help the Washington Sentinels advance to the playoffs. But that impossible dream hinges on whether his replacements can hunker down and do the job. So, McGinty dusts off his secret dossier of ex-players who never got a chance (or screwed up the one they were given) and knits together a bad-dream team of guys who just may give the Sentinels their title shot.
Supernova (
2000) | IMDb:
4.8
Set in the 22nd century, when a battered salvage ship sends out a distress signal, the seasoned crew of the rescue hospital ship Nova-17 responds. What they find is a black hole--that threatens to destroy both ships--and a mysterious survivor whose body quickly mutates into a monstrous and deadly form.
Starring:
James Spader
,
Angela Bassett
,
Robert Forster
,
Lou Diamond Phillips
,
Peter Facinelli
,
Robin Tunney
Any Given Sunday (
1999) | IMDb:
6.9
A star quarterback gets knocked out of the game and an unknown third stringer is called in to replace him. The unknown gives a stunning performance and forces the ageing coach to reevaluate his game plans and life. A new co-owner/president adds to the pressure of winning. The new owner must prove herself in a male dominated world.
The Waterboy (
1998) | IMDb:
6.1
Bobby Boucher is a water boy for a struggling college football team. The coach discovers Boucher's hidden rage makes him a tackling machine whose bone-crushing power might vault his team into the playoffs.
Starring:
Adam Sandler
,
Kathy Bates
,
Fairuza Balk
,
Henry Winkler
,
Jerry Reed
,
Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
The Replacement Killers (
1998) | IMDb:
6.1
Hired assassin John Lee is asked by Chinatown crime boss Terence Wei to murder the young son of policeman Stan Zedkov. Lee has the boy in his sights, but his conscience gets the better of him, and he spares the child's life. Afraid that Wei will take revenge on his family in China, Lee seeks out expert forger Meg Coburn to obtain the passport he needs to get out of the country, but a band of replacement killers is soon on his trail.
Starring:
Chow Yun-fat
,
Mira Sorvino
,
Michael Rooker
,
Kenneth Tsang
,
Jürgen Prochnow
,
Til Schweiger